Nurse practitioners and their collaborating physician partners in Nova Scotia were sent a survey in February 2005 to determine the frequency of use, usefulness, accessibility, credibility, and current/timeliness of personal digital assistant (PDA), computer, and print drug information resources.
Then one needs to consider the infrastructure that builds PDAs, computers, servers, networks.
Download in minutes and listen anywhere using an MP3 player, your PDA, your computer or CDs you burn yourself.
And then I asked how many spend a lot of time during the day going to their PDA or computer to find out what's going on, and every hand went up.
Survey packages contained a cover letter, separate surveys for PDA and computer users, and a return self-addressed stamped envelope.
In addition, there have been considerable problems noted with the instability of the "active synchronization" process when transferring data from PDA to computer [ 25].
The covering letter instructed respondents to self-select the appropriate survey (either PDA or computer) based on their drug information seeking behaviours.
At Bett, the education innovation charity Futurelab will be showing its "Create-A-Scape" project, which enables young people aged 10 and upwards to learn while exploring their surroundings, using PDA handheld computers.
Walther and others 22 compared the conversional paper-based approach with four electronic data capture methods, respectively, using netbooks, PDAs, tablet computers, and telephone interview by mobile phone, and found that error rates for the tablet computers and netbooks are lower than those for PDAs and smartphones.
Doesn't matter what kind of device the message is going to (wireline phones, mobile phones, PDAs or computers) or whether the message has to travel over the Internet or the public switched telephone network, for example.
The ubiquity of the Web and increasing adoption of portable devices (PDAs, tablet computers, iPads, etc).
